With the arrival of summer, the temperature gradually rises, and the growth of plants enters a vigorous period. As one of the common green plants indoors and outdoors, the养护 of Happy Tree is particularly important in summer. Correct breeding methods can keep the Happy Tree green in the hot summer. This article will introduce the summer breeding methods of Happy Tree in detail, helping you to maintain a healthy Happy Tree.
LightingHappy Tree likes plenty of sunlight, but the strong summer sun can cause leaf sunburn. When caring for Happy Tree in summer, attention should be paid to the following points:
1. Appropriate shading: Place the Happy Tree in a semi-shaded environment during the noon to avoid direct sunlight.
2. Regular pot rotation: Rotate the pot of Happy Tree every two weeks to ensure the plant receives even sunlight and prevent leaf bending and uneven growth.
3. Timely ventilation: Maintaining indoor and outdoor air circulation is beneficial to the growth of the plant.
WateringWith the high temperature in summer, water evaporates quickly, and the Happy Tree needs plenty of water. Here are some key points for watering in summer:
1. Watering frequency: Keep the soil moist, generally watering once every 2-3 days.
2. Watering time: Early morning or evening is the best time for watering, as the temperature is lower, and water evaporates slowly, which is conducive to the plant's absorption.
3. Watering method: Use sprinkler or immersion pot method to ensure that the water is evenly penetrate into the soil.
FertilizingSummer is the peak growing period of Happy Tree, and proper fertilization can promote robust growth of the plant. Here are some key points for fertilizing in summer:
1. Fertilizing frequency: Fertilize once a month and water after fertilizing.
2. Fertilizer type: Choose a compound fertilizer with a suitable ratio of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, and avoid using high-nitrogen fertilizers.
3. Fertilizing method: Spread the fertilizer evenly on the soil surface and then gently turn it into the soil with a hoe.
Pest and disease controlWith the high temperature and humidity in summer, Happy Tree is prone to pest and disease infestations. Here are some common pests and diseases and their control methods:
1. Pests: Such as spider mites, scale insects, etc., which can be controlled with insecticides.
2. Diseases: Such as anthracnose, leaf spot, etc., which can be controlled with fungicides.
3. Control methods: Regularly inspect the plant, deal with pests and diseases in a timely manner, and maintain ventilation and light transmission of the plant.
PruningSummer is a good time to prune Happy Tree. Here are some key points for pruning:
1. Pruning time: Prune during the plant's vigorous growth period, generally in spring or autumn.
2. Pruning method: Remove sick and weak branches, crossed branches, and dense branches to maintain ventilation and light transmission of the plant.
Summer care for Happy Tree requires special attention to lighting, watering, fertilizing, pest and disease control, and pruning. As long as you master the correct breeding methods, Happy Tree can grow robustly even in the hot summer. I hope this article can provide you with useful references, and wish you success in maintaining a healthy Happy Tree!